Example sentences of "[noun prp] on [adj] issues " in BNC.

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1 A " common front " with the United States on some issues had its attractions , as is indicated by British disappointment when Washington declined to join the Baghdad Pact with Iraq , Iran and other Middle Eastern states in 1955 .
2 They pressed IBM on these issues and the company took over and worked the land of fifteen surrounding farms .
3 The Accounting Standards Board ( ASB ) has published for comment an exposure draft of the Foreword to UITF Abstracts explaining the authority , scope and application of the Urgent Issues Task Force ( UITF ) abstracts issued by the ASB which set out the consensus reached by the UITF on particular issues .
4 Ukraine , at loggerheads with Russia on military issues , insists that the accord must be turned into a multilateral one and that Russia is not in a position to ratify it on behalf of the other republics of the former Soviet Union .
5 [ For earlier warnings toward Slovenia and Croatia on these issues , see p. 37463 . ]
6 If Elena wished to be a great scientist , then Jiang Qing was already a great actress and by the early 1970s a great creative artist , too ; as well as being the voice of Chairman Mao on most issues .
7 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
8 Three modal types can be distinguished : industry-wide , multi-employer bargaining which is external to the firm , as practised in much of Western Europe on wage-related issues ; single enterprise or firm bargaining , as typically found in the USA and Japan ; and economy-wide systems between trade union and employer central confederations which have been characteristic of several countries , including Norway , Sweden , Denmark and , at times , the Netherlands .
9 CLWYD beef and sheep farmer Michael Pickering has been appointed chairman of the panel which helps advise Secretary of State for Wales David Hunt on agricultural issues in the Principality .
10 Highbrow actors such as Sir Ian McKellen , invited to brief Mr Major on gay issues last autumn , have not suffered by ‘ coming out ’ .
11 For all the surface change that accompanied the industrialisation of Prussian and German society the social and political pressures that emanated from the Junkers on these issues remained uniform and constant .
12 The inner Cabinet was to co-ordinate the work of three groups , chaired respectively by the Labour , Industry and Foreign Ministers , which were due to report in April on social issues , the economy ( including nuclear policy ) , and foreign and security issues .
13 The United Kingdom , which at the 1989 conference in Malaysia had been isolated because of its opposition to a declaration calling for an intensification of sanctions against South Africa , took a lead in Harare on several issues .
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